Sébastien Bordeleau
Ice Hockey Player, International Competitor
Born
February 15th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played as a forward in ice hockey, with a professional career spanning over a decade. Selected in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft and played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for teams including the New Jersey Devils, the Anaheim Ducks, and the Chicago Blackhawks. Competed in several international tournaments representing Canada and contributed to the national team's efforts in various championships. Transitioned to play in European leagues, showcasing skills in countries such as France and Sweden before retiring from professional play.
Played for New Jersey Devils and Chicago Blackhawks
Competed in international hockey tournaments
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